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For Cassandra Randall, there's a price to pay for being a secret atheist in a family of fundamentalists-she has nothing good to write on an online personality quiz; her best friend is drifting

Marvin Maywood only wants one thing in life-to join the heroes of the Core. But he can't follow his dream because his powers are fed by fear, which is against the Core's standards.

Best friends Jane and Holly have jumped into the river off Swallow's Nest Bluff hundreds of times. But one day, Holly's jump goes wrong.

"Help me make it not happen, Kenny. Help me stop him." When Kenny Maxwell moves into his family's new yet falling apart Victorian home in 1977, he makes a shocking discovery in the carriage house.

When their car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Dee, her boyfriend Luke, and Luke's brother, Mike, seek help in the nearby town of Purity Springs.

When Tavin Barnes escaped Eden City with Khaya, the Word of Life, he became a most-wanted fugitive overnight.

After risking her life in the mortal world, the faerie princess Elora returns home to incite a revolution.

When Lucas tested positive for the warrior gene-a genetic abnormality believed to predispose humans to violence-he was shipped off to the Bake Shop, an impregnable government facility.

Chloe Sabourin's world was turned upside down three times over when she learned that the unspeakable murders in her native New Orleans-the ones that nearly claimed the life of her friend Lucy-

After a car crash steals the lives of two people they love, Becca and Johnny become obsessed with a common cause. Officially, the crash is an accident.

For Cassandra Leung, bossing around sea monsters is just the family business.

Of course Anne would be drawn to Blake. He's good looking, he's friendly, and they both bring sob stories to the table: her parents died in a car wreck, his girlfriend, Cara, drowned.

Silence is safe. Fate is not. When Sovern Briggs survives a car crash, she stops talking in order to seal in the memory of the final sounds of her mother's life.

Beast Charming tells the story of Beauty, who works as a temp at an agency run by a high-tempered dragon.

Doyin Richards' adventures in fatherhood have been documented on his blog, Daddy Doin' Work.